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Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy
Released 1983 • 43 years ago48m9 cast members
- Documentary
The history of the television version of "Amos and Andy" and the public outcry to cancel it.
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7
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22.2%
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George Kirby
as Self / Narrator
DeceasedView profileBorn: June 8, 1923
Died: September 30, 1995
Age at death: 72
Ernestine Wade
as Self / Sapphire
AliveView profileBirth date not on record.
Marla Gibbs
as Self
AliveView profileBorn: June 14, 1931
Age: 95
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Redd Foxx
as Self
DeceasedView profileBorn: December 9, 1922
Died: October 11, 1991
Age at death: 68
Jesse Jackson
as Self
DeceasedView profileBorn: October 8, 1941
Died: February 17, 2026
Age at death: 84
Alvin Childress
as Self
DeceasedView profileBorn: September 14, 1907
Died: April 19, 1986
Age at death: 78
Spencer Williams
as Self
DeceasedView profileBorn: July 14, 1893
Died: December 13, 1969
Age at death: 76
Freeman F. Gosden
as Self
DeceasedView profileBorn: May 5, 1899
Died: December 10, 1982
Age at death: 83
Charles J. Correll
as Self
DeceasedView profileBorn: February 2, 1890
Died: September 26, 1972
Age at death: 82